Repair

Water heater repairs should be addressed promptly before more damage is done, and are often best handled by a contractor experienced in water heater mechanics, though there are a few repairs that can be done by the do-it-yourselfer.
In this section, get tips for water heater repair and maintenance. Learn how to detect and fix water heater leaks, and find out what causes a water heater to give off a rotten-egg smell.